Experience

Sisterna

• Netherlands
• International Trade and Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sales & Product Manager Personal Care

  • Oct 2017 - Present

  Sisterna is responsible for the sales, marketing and R&D of Sisterna® sucrose ester emulsifiers in Europe the Americas and South Africa. Responsibilities Sales & Product Manager Personal Care: - Managing sales of sucrose esters in the above mentioned regions - Selecting, training and managing distributors - Visiting (key) customers and presenting technical information and innovations - Guiding technical sales activities for (potential) customers - Initiating research projects for the development of the Sisterna brand - Developing technical input for marketing - Setting up the marketing and sales strategy Show less



Sabbatical Break

• 200 - 300 Employee

• On a World Trip

  • Dec 2016 - Aug 2017

  On a 9 month trip around the world (South America, Oceania and Asia). On a 9 month trip around the world (South America, Oceania and Asia).



Girasol Natural Products B.V.

• Netherlands
• Personal Care Product Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Product Manager - Personal Care Products / Medical Devices / Food Supplements

  • Jul 2012 - Dec 2016

  Girasol Natural Products BV is a cosmetic company manufacturing various cosmetic products, medical devices and food supplements. Main tasks and responsibilities: Product Manager: • Product Management from A to Z (from the idea to delivering the end product and after-sales). • Managing projects internally by being in the centre of the different departments and instructing each discipline with what needs to be achieved; • Customer Management of existing customers and new customers: advising on new developments, line extensions, marketing activities, product modifications, etc; • Sourcing (and purchasing) ingredients and packaging solutions, being the prime contact for suppliers; • Pricing strategy for different markets, segments and products; • Stock management for new and existing raw materials and packaging; • Briefing the Customer Service, Purchasing, Logistics and Production department with a customer driven briefing when a project goes live. Member of the Management Team: • Improving the business structure by reviewing the processes and suggesting and implementing changes. Show less



Insulcon B.V. - Leader in High Temperature Solutions

• Netherlands
• Oil and Gas
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketeer

  • Jan 2011 - Jun 2012